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Household of John Edwards (born 1854, Warwickshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Edwards and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Edwards, born in 1854 in Aston, Warwickshire, consisted of 6 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary Ann Edwards, born in 1854 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. They had 2 children; Ethel Amelia (born 1878 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England) and Ernest Arthur (born 1880 in King's Norton, Worcestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were John's Mother, Elizabeth (born 1820 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England) and John's Servant, Louisa (born 1863 in Heath Town, Staffordshire, England).


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John Edwards's household

Male

John

Edwards

Head
Female

Mary Ann

Edwards

Wife
Female

Ethel Amelia

Edwards

Daughter
Male

Ernest Arthur

Edwards

Son
Female

Elizabeth

Edwards

Mother
Female

Louisa

Woolridge

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Edwards
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 27
Birth year 1854
Birth place Aston, Warwickshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Edwards

Head

Married

27

1854

Aston, Warwickshire, England

Mary Ann

Edwards

Wife

Married

27

1854

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Ethel Amelia

Edwards

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Ernest Arthur

Edwards

Son

Single

1

1880

King's Norton, Worcestershire, England

Elizabeth

Edwards

Mother

Widow

61

1820

Ludlow, Shropshire, England

Louisa

Woolridge

Servant

Single

18

1863

Heath Town, Staffordshire, England

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